Graduate Studies

Frequently Asked Questions

Costs and Scholarships

How much does it cost to attend WIU?

International students are assessed the international student tuition rate.  A three-hour course will be assessed three hours of tuition and three hours of fees.  

Undergraduates and graduate students are assessed different amounts. 

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How do I pay my tuition?  

See the Billing and Receivables website.

Do I need to pay prior to my arrival?

First semester's tuition, fees and health insurance must be paid prior to Orientation Day.

Can I apply for scholarships now? 

You will be automatically considered for several  international scholarships. Once you are a registered student, there will be other scholarships that you can apply for and you will receive an email once they are open for applications.

How do I apply for the International Presidential Scholarship? 

Qualified candidates will be selected and contacted by the Center for Global Studies.